Winery Vignerons Catalans - L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge

Winery Vignerons CatalansL'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge of Winery Vignerons Catalans is a red wine from the region of Côtes du Roussillon of Languedoc-Roussillon.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.

Taste structure of the L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge from the Winery Vignerons Catalans

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge of Winery Vignerons Catalans in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge

Pairings that work perfectly with L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge

Original food and wine pairings with L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge

The L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge of Winery Vignerons Catalans matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef coarse salt, pasta with porcini mushrooms or white wine fondue.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vignerons Catalans's L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Diolinoir

Intraspecific cross between robin noir and pinot noir obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet of the Swiss Federal Research Station Agroscope Changins-Wadenswil (Switzerland).

Last vintages of this wine

L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 3.911110
L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of L'Éléphant Côtes du Roussillon Rouge from Winery Vignerons Catalans are 2013, 2015

Informations about the Winery Vignerons Catalans

The winery offers 206 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Vignerons Catalans.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Côtes du Roussillon in the region of Languedoc-Roussillon
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The Winery Vignerons Catalans is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 198 wines for sale in the of Côtes du Roussillon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Languedoc-Roussillon
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Côtes du Roussillon wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
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The wine region of Côtes du Roussillon

Côtes du Roussillon is an appellation contrôlée for red, white and rosé wines from the Roussillon wine region in southern France. It covers the eastern half of the administrative district of the Pyrénées-Orientales, on the eastern edge of the Pyrenees. The western half of the Pyrenees-Orientales is simply too mountainous for effective viticulture. In the Côtes du Roussillon wine-growing area is the Aspres sub-region.


The wine region of Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc (formerly Coteaux du Languedoc) is a key appellation used in the Languedoc-Roussillon wine region of southern France. It covers Dry table wines of all three colors (red, white and rosé) from the entire region, but leaves Sweet and Sparkling wines to other more specialized appellations. About 75% of all Languedoc wines are red, with the remaining 25% split roughly down the middle between whites and rosés. The appellation covers most of the Languedoc region and almost a third of all the vineyards in France.

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The word of the wine: Nebuchadnezzar

Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.

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